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2. QUESTION: Review
Which ethic holds that healthy ecosystems depend on the protection of all their parts?
Preservation ethic
Land ethic
Conservation ethic
Deep ecology
Biocentrism
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3. QUESTION: Review
Which ethic holds that healthy ecosystems depend on the protection of all their parts?
Preservation ethic
Land ethic
Conservation ethic
Deep ecology
Biocentrism
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4. QUESTION: Review Which of the following is an ecosystem service?
Water purification in wetlands
Climate regulation in the atmosphere
Nutrient cycling in ecosystems
Waste treatment by bacteria
All of the above
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5. QUESTION: Review Which of the following is an ecosystem service?
Water purification in wetlands
Climate regulation in the atmosphere
Nutrient cycling in ecosystems
Waste treatment by bacteria
All of the above
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6. QUESTION: Review
Which is NOT an assumption of neoclassical economics that can lead to environmental degradation?
Resources are limited.
Long-term effects are downplayed.
All costs and benefits are experienced by the buyer and seller alone.
Growth is good.
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7. QUESTION: Review
Which is NOT an assumption of neoclassical economics that can lead to environmental degradation?
Resources are limited.
Long-term effects are downplayed.
All costs and benefits are experienced by the buyer and seller alone.
Growth is good.
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8. QUESTION: Review
Which of the following statements would be spoken by an ecological economist?
The current economic system is working fine.
The current economic system simply needs to be fine-tuned.
The current economic system is broken and a new one needs to be developed.
Economic systems never work.
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9. QUESTION: Review
Which of the following statements would be spoken by an ecological economist?
The current economic system is working fine.
The current economic system simply needs to be fine-tuned.
The current economic system is broken and a new one needs to be developed.
Economic systems never work.
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10. QUESTION: Review What is the definition of “sustainable development”?
Using resources to benefit future generations, even if it means lower availability now
Letting future generations figure out their own problems
Using resources to satisfy current needs without compromising future availability
Letting each country decide how to use their resources to best meet their unique, immediate needs
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11. QUESTION: Review What is the definition of “sustainable development”?
Using resources to benefit future generations, even if it means lower availability now
Letting future generations figure out their own problems
Using resources to satisfy current needs without compromising future availability
Letting each country decide how to use their resources to best meet their unique, immediate needs
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12. QUESTION: Viewpoints
Think of an issue in your community that could pit environmentalists against economic development. What do you think should prevail: environmental protection or economic development?
Economic growth; we need the jobs
Environmental protection; we need the environment
Both; a compromise must be reached
Whatever costs the taxpayers the least
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13. QUESTION: Viewpoints
Think of an issue in your community that could pit environmentalists against economic development. What do you think should prevail: environmental protection or economic development?
Economic growth; we need the jobs
Environmental protection; we need the environment
Both; a compromise must be reached
Whatever costs the taxpayers the least
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14. QUESTION: Viewpoints
What entities do you include in your domain of ethical concern?
Humans only
Humans and pets
Humans, pets, and other animals
Humans, pets, other animals, and nature
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15. QUESTION: Viewpoints
What entities do you include in your domain of ethical concern?
Humans only
Humans and pets
Humans, pets, and other animals
Humans, pets, other animals, and nature
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16. QUESTION: Interpreting Graphs and Data
Market equilibrium, which sets the price of a product, is reached
when supply exceeds demand.
when demand exceeds supply.
by demand when quantity is low and by supply when quantity is high.
when supply equals demand.
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17. QUESTION: Interpreting Graphs and Data
Market equilibrium, which sets the price of a product, is reached
when supply exceeds demand.
when demand exceeds supply.
by demand when quantity is low and by supply when quantity is high.
when supply equals demand.
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18. QUESTION: Interpreting Graphs and Data
Which conclusion can you draw from this graph?
GDP has not really increased since 1950.
Although we are spending more money, our lives are not much better.
We are spending less money, and our lives are much better.
The GPI is not as accurate as GDP.
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19. QUESTION: Interpreting Graphs and Data
Which conclusion can you draw from this graph?
GDP has not really increased since 1950.
Although we are spending more money, our lives are not much better.
We are spending less money, and our lives are much better.
The GPI is not as accurate as GDP.
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